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Gavi the Vaccine Alliance

Always on Call: in Sri Lanka, a Community Midwife’s Work Never Stops

January 29, 2026August 16, 2024

After more than a quarter century, Samanthi Priyangika Dias still finds her work “fascinating”. She also wishes the contributions of public health midwives were better valued.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Gavi the Vaccine Alliance, Midwife, Sri Lanka

Meet Bilquis Ara, One of Kashmir’s Very Best Community Health Workers

January 29, 2026August 9, 2024

A dedicated ASHA worker shares her journey of providing essential healthcare services, donating blood, and advocating for better wages and job security for her fellow workers.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Gavi the Vaccine Alliance, India, Vaccination

This Small Nairobi Clinic Learned to Listen, and Vaccination Rates Went Through the Roof

January 29, 2026August 8, 2024

Health workers used to struggle to reach the more than 8,700 eligible kids of Lindi Ward, in Nairobi’s massive Kibra slum, with vaccines. Not anymore. From VaccinesWork

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Gavi the Vaccine Alliance, Kenya, Vaccination

In Zimbabwe, a Community Health Worker Is Not Only, and Not Least, a Shoulder to Cry on

January 29, 2026August 2, 2024

Ngonidzashe Muyambo, a dedicated community health worker in Zimbabwe, offers compassionate care and support to home-based patients, overcoming obstacles to make a meaningful impact on the lives she touches.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Gavi the Vaccine Alliance, Vaccination, Zimbabwe

Nigeria: Big Challenges, Local Solutions

January 29, 2026August 1, 2024

With a population of more than 200 million and an annual birth cohort of over 8 million, delivering vaccination is a huge challenge in Nigeria. From VaccinesWork.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Gavi the Vaccine Alliance, Nigeria, UNICEF, Vaccination
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